Newscenter Media News The visit by the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 polls, Peter Obi, to his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) co-contestant, Atiku Abubakar, and others has been generating reactions. …
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NLC, TUC abandon talks as FG, OPS propose N48,000, N54,000 minimum wage
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) said they have decided to walk out of ongoing negotiations after the Federal Government and the Organised …
Read More »Agunloye heads to Appeal Court over $6 billion Mambilla Hydropower saga
A former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr Olu Agunloye, has vowed to appeal the ruling of a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo, which dismissed his preliminary …
Read More »EFCC urges patience, pledges thorough probe of Matawalle
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has appealed for patience as it promised a detailed and thorough investigation into the alleged N70 billion corruption case against the Minister of State for Defence, …
Read More »Senate okays FG’s $500m loan request as govt records N318.5b revenue in Q1
The Senate has approved a $500 million loan request by the Federal Government to increase access of more Nigerians to prepaid electricity meters. The post Senate okays FG’s $500m loan request …
Read More »Obi seeks strong institutions, rule of law to save democracy
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 General Elections, Mr Peter Obi, has advocated stronger institutions and the rule of law to save the country’s democracy and …
Read More »Ondo APC suspends Jimoh Ibrahim for alleged anti-party activities
The crisis rocking Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a new twist following the suspension of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, who is representing Ondo South Senatorial …
Read More »Troops uncover illegal crude oil reservoir in Rivers, arrest five suspects
Troops from the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division in Port Harcourt, yesterday, busted an illegal crude oil refining site at Odagwa community, Etche Local Council of Rivers State. The post Troops …
Read More »Stakeholders condemn govt’s move to finance infrastructure from N20tr pension fund
Economists and securities experts have reacted angrily to the Federal Government’s plan to deduct N20 trillion from pension funds for infrastructure development, saying government has no business with the investment returns …
Read More »Autopsy did not ascertain cause of Mohbad’s death, pathologist tells court
A pathologist, Prof Shokunle Shoyemi, yesterday, told a Magistrate’s court sitting in Ikorodu that the cause of death for Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known as (Mohbad) could not be …
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